I have had lots of opportunities to work as a member of a team especially as a student of Honors Program. Honors Program is a two years research based program that provides space and resources for students to conduct group research in the first year‚ and independent research in the second year. I am working with two other students to complete a semester-long research project. For our research‚ we are looking at how plastics bottles can be repurposed to build walls of houses. My teammates are art
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The first topic that is going to be addressed is stereotypes and dating. I am more familiar with this topic then the other two topics because I was the once who did the research for our group presentation about this. I came across numerous articles that were very eye opening to me. The first article I will talk about is called‚ "Is Love Becoming Color Blind?". I really enjoyed reading through this article because it had personal examples from three different interracial couples. The first couple
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Building Honors Culture at Johnson County Community College According to the National Collegiate Honors Council and honors program provides opportunities for measurably broader‚ deeper‚ and more complex learning-centered and learner-directed experiences for its students than are available elsewhere in the institution; these opportunities are appropriately tailored to fit the institution’s culture and mission and frequently occur within a close community of students and faculty. The Honors Program
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Heorot‚ with my own men to help me‚ and nobody else. (Heaney 425-432). In this passage‚ Beowulf is describing to Hrothgar why he has come to Denmark. Foster writes that a quest has five elements‚ a quester‚ a place to go‚ a stated reason to go there‚ challenges and trials‚ and a real reason to go there. Beowulf is the quester. The place to go is Denmark. The stated reason to go there is to slay Grendel. A challenge of his quest is Grendels mom‚ and the real reason to go there is honor. Then a bench
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In Bedouin society‚ honor plays an important role in the way their social lives are constructed. They live by honor-linked values that make up what is known as the Bedouin code of honor. Honor is not just a status‚ it also becomes a standard to live by. For one to have honor and respect it has to be earned‚ and consequentially it can also be lost. Honor effects the reputation of an individual‚ as well as their kin. Honor is defined by important honor-linked values in which Bedouins live by‚ which
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A Vessel of Honor By Jacqueline Goodwin Do you see yourself as a container‚ a receptacle‚ or a holder? If you said yes to one than you are saying yes to all three because all three are one in the same. A container‚ a receptacle‚ and a holder all holds past mistakes and negative critics of others. Well God has called you a vessel. There may have been periods or stages of your life where you have felt empty but these are the seasons that God is preparing you as a vessel to carry His knowledge
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BACKGROUND PAPER ON SGT MAYNARD SMITH 1. When you hear about the Medal of Honor‚ do you know why it is given? Do you as a military member know what a member must go through to receive such an honor? Sadly‚ a lot of military members don’t realize what a prestigious award this is. My intention today is to share with you what the Medal of Honor is. Also‚ I am going to tell you about Sgt. Maynard Smith who received a Medal of Honor in World War II‚ due to his bravery and loyalty to his fellow crewmembers
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How will the honor code impact my academic and campus life? Throughout my years at Xavier and beyond I intend to follow the Xavier Honor Code so I can become a cooperative and responsible person. By being a student at Xavier I notice I will have to take responsibility of my actions and faults. In order for Xavier to trust me and to allow me to continue attending their school‚ I will have to follow their rules and be respectful. Not only should I do these things‚ but also I have to respect myself
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Honor: Then and Now Homer’s Iliad begins during the final year of the Trojan War. One of the most significant themes promoted in the Iliad and the works of Homer has to do with the concept of honor. It has been observed over the years that during times of serious conflict in communities‚ certain goals and codes of behavior become unitarily desired and understood. Throughout time‚ the progression and development of mankind is evident in all areas including reactions to crises. Specifically in times of war
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.■ Honor and Courage The honor is honesty‚ fairness‚ or integrity in one’s beliefs and actions; and the courage is the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face life difficulties. This two values depends one to the other and in difficult situations you have to have courage to defend your honor and the good values that you have. For this reason Honor and courage are basic on human lives and it is imperative to teach these values and give them the most importance. Both of the
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